Creator

Israel C. Russel

Recipient

John Muir

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[letterhead][in margin: Aug 26 = 150wide 2 to 3 ft deep]Ann Arbor, November 14 1893My dear Muir:In conversation with you while in route for Alaska, in 1890, you told about a lake somewhere in southeastern Alaska. of the same nature as Ma[illegible]n lake. Switzerland. [As?] the lake referred to has never been [illegible] so far as I am aware, I venture to ask if you will kindly send me a few facts concerning it. Will you tell me what glacier holds it in [check?] its l location, size etc. I wish to use the information in a t[illegible] book I am preparing and will give full credit. Hoping that you can oblige me. I remain sincerely yourIsrael C. RussellAnn Arbor. Mich.01745

Location

Ann Arbor, [Michigan]

Date Original

1893 Nov 14

Source

Original letter dimensions: 24 x 15.5 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir07_1411-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 07, Image 1411

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University of the Pacific Library Holt-Atherton Special Collections. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.

Page Number

Page 1

Keywords

John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle

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